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Today, Nov. 08, 2009
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Monday, Nov. 09, 2009
| 3:00 pm |
| | Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife |
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Hearings to examine S.1816, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Program, and S.1311, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to expand and strengthen cooperative efforts to monitor,
restore, and protect the resource productivity, water quality, and marine ecosystems of the Gulf of
Mexico.
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| SD-406 |
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Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009
| 9:00 am |
| | Foreign Relations |
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Hearings to examine protocol Amending the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the French Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on
Income and Capital, signed at Paris on August 21, 1994, as Amended by the Protocol signed on December 8, 2004, signed January 13, 2009, at Paris, together with a related Memorandum of Understanding, signed January 13, 2009 (Treaty Doc.111-04),
protocol Amending the Convention between the United States of America and New Zealand for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income, signed on December 1, 2008, at Washington (Treaty
Doc.111-03), convention Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Malta for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, signed on August 8, 2008, at
Valletta (Treaty Doc.111-01), treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, signed at Kigali on February 19, 2008
(Treaty Doc.110-23), and international Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, adopted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on November 3, 2001, and signed by the United States on November 1, 2002 (the
"Treaty") (Treaty Doc.110-19).
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| SD-419 |
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| 9:30 am |
| | Budget |
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Hearings to examine bipartisan process proposals for long-term fiscal
stability.
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| SD-608 |
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| 9:30 am |
| | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on Children and Families |
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Hearings to examine H1N1 and paid sick days.
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| SD-430 |
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| 10:00 am |
| | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development |
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Hearings to examine ending veterans' homelessness.
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| SD-538 |
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| 10:00 am |
| | Energy and Natural Resources |
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Hearings to examine policy options for reducing greenhouse gas
emissions.
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| SD-366 |
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| 10:00 am |
| | Finance |
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Hearings to examine climate change legislation, focusing on considerations for future
jobs.
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| SD-215 |
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| 10:00 am |
| | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs |
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Hearings to examine the nominations of Erroll G. Southers, of California, to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, and Daniel I. Gordon, of the District of Columbia, to be Administrator for Federal Procurement
Policy.
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| SD-342 |
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| 10:00 am |
| | Judiciary |
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Hearings to examine strengthening our criminal justice system, focusing on extending the Innocence Protection
Act.
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| SD-226 |
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| 10:30 am |
| | Foreign Relations |
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To receive a briefing on Sudan.
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| SVC-217 |
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| 2:15 pm |
| | Foreign Relations |
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Business meeting to consider S.1524, to strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance programs to effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st century, S.1739, to promote freedom of the
press around the world, S.1067, to support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect
civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, proposed legislation deploring the rape and assault of women in
Guinea and the killing of political protesters, H.Con.Res.36, calling on the President and the allies of the United States to raise in all appropriate bilateral and multilateral for a the case of Robert Levinson at every opportunity, urging Iran to
fulfill their promises of assistance to the family of Robert Levinson, and calling on Iran to share the results of its investigation into the disappearance of Robert Levinson with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hague Convention on the
International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, adopted at The Hague on November 23, 2007, and signed by the United States on that same date (Treaty Doc.110-21), the nominations of Jose W. Fernandez, of New York, to be
Assistant Secretary for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, William E. Kennard, of the District of Columbia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador, John F. Tefft, of
Virginia, to be Ambassador to Ukraine, Michael C. Polt, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia, and Cynthia Stroum, of Washington, to be Ambassador to Luxembourg, all of the Department of State, and James LaGarde Hudson, of the
District of Columbia, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and routine lists in the Foreign
Service.
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| S-116 |
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| 2:30 pm |
| | Intelligence |
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Closed hearings to consider certain intelligence
matters.
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| S-407 |
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| 3:00 pm |
| | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs |
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Hearings to examine protecting consumers from overdraft fees, focusing on the Fairness and Accountability in Receiving Overdraft Coverage
Act.
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| SD-538 |
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Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009
| 10:30 am |
| | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry |
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Hearings to examine reauthorization of the United States child nutrition programs, focusing on opportunities to fight hunger and improve child
health.
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| SD-562 |
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| 10:30 am |
| | Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on African Affairs |
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Hearings to examine United States counterterrorism priorities and strategy across Africa's Sahel
region.
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| SD-419 |
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| 2:30 pm |
| | Foreign Relations |
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Hearings to examine the United States and the G-20, focusing on remaking the international economic
architecture.
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| SD-419 |
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Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
| 9:30 am |
| | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry |
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Hearings to examine reforming the United States financial market
regulation.
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| SD-106 |
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| 9:30 am |
| | Veterans' Affairs |
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Hearings to examine easing the burdens through
employment.
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| SR-418 |
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| 2:30 pm |
| | Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests |
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Hearings to examine managing Federal forests in response to climate change, focusing on natural resource adaptation and carbon
sequestration.
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| SD-366 |
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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009
| 10:00 am |
| | Energy and Natural Resources |
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Hearings to examine environmental stewardship policies related to offshore energy
production.
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| SD-366 |
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